secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
blow; shock; strike; batting
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
use; utilization; utilisation; application
profitable plan; good plan
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to say; to be called; to do
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf